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Category: Volvo XC70 & V70XC

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Projector HEADLIGHTs – A Substitute for HID?

Post date Updated February 17th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Lights: Headlights, Tail Lights, Map Light, Signals, Indicators, Bulbs Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo S40 & V40, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on Projector HEADLIGHTs – A Substitute for HID?

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2001+ Volvo XC70 Owners Chime in on Ownership

Post date Updated April 19th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Drivetrain, Volvo Buyer's Guide, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on 2001+ Volvo XC70 Owners Chime in on Ownership

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Do It Yourself CV Boot Repair – Volvo V70

Post date Updated August 20th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Drivetrain, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
2 Comments on Do It Yourself CV Boot Repair – Volvo V70

It’s amazing what a New Grille, Headlights and Foglights can do.

Post date Updated February 17th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Body, Trim, Doors & Exterior, Lights: Headlights, Tail Lights, Map Light, Signals, Indicators, Bulbs Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on It’s amazing what a New Grille, Headlights and Foglights can do.

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850 Turbo Timing Belt, Water Pump Replacement Marathon

Post date Updated May 4th, 2023
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Timing Belt, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Water Pump

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Turbo Control Valve and its Correct Hosing Routing

Post date Updated February 10th, 2026
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on Turbo Control Valve and its Correct Hosing Routing

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Replacement/Upgrade Headlight Choices: E-code vs. DOT

Post date Updated September 3rd, 2023
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Lights: Headlights, Tail Lights, Map Light, Signals, Indicators, Bulbs Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S40 & V40, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90
1 Comment on Replacement/Upgrade Headlight Choices: E-code vs. DOT

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How to Make a Fuel Pump Removal Tool

Post date Updated August 6th, 2024
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Fuel, Gasoline, Fuel Filter, Injectors, Etc., Tools, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
7 Comments on How to Make a Fuel Pump Removal Tool

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Decoding VIN Numbers for Volvos

Post date Updated July 14th, 2025
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

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Fix your Volvo key flip /switchblade key – pics and advice

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo C70, Volvo Keys, Remotes & Keyfobs, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

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Full DIY Spark Plugs, Wires, Cap & Rotor Change

Post date Updated August 8th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Cars 101, Spark, Spark Plugs & Wires, Ignition, Rotor, Coils, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
2 Comments on Full DIY Spark Plugs, Wires, Cap & Rotor Change

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Choosing between Koni vs. Bilstein vs. Sachs Shocks/Struts

Post date Updated June 1st, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90
2 Comments on Choosing between Koni vs. Bilstein vs. Sachs Shocks/Struts

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